The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 50,100

€ 35,300

€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Arteon 2.0 TSI and the Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT are absolutely identical. Both are 191.4 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 57.1 inches tall.
Arteon 2.0 TSI
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
57.1
73.7
83.7
57.1
73.7
83.7
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
111.7
191.4
111.7
191.4
191.4 in
Length
191.4 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Arteon 2.0 TSI
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
3783 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
467 lb
12.34 %

General
Arteon 2.0 TSI
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
3H
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Arteon 2.0 TSI
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJH*
Engine Code
*DAD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
276 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Arteon 2.0 TSI
276 hp
148 hp
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Arteon 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Arteon 2.0 TSI
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Arteon 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
13.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Arteon 2.0 TSI
13.71 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Arteon 2.0 TSI
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Arteon 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
46 mpg
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
562 mi
Range
804 mi
Arteon 2.0 TSI
562 mi
804 mi
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
138.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Arteon 2.0 TSI
138.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Arteon 2.0 TSI
Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












44.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft